Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Wisconsin AB 709

Relating to: alternative methods of providing pupil transportation services. (FE)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Wichgers (Republican)
• Piwowarczyk (Republican)
• Penterman (Republican)
• Murphy (Republican)
• Melotik (Republican)
• Kreibich (Republican)
• Knodl (Republican)
• Kitchens (Republican)
• Gundrum (Republican)
• Goeben (Republican)
• Dittrich (Republican)
• Behnke (Republican)
• Brill (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Bill Text

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

Actions

• Mar 23, 2026 · House
  Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
• Mar 20, 2026 · House
  Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Laid on the table
• Feb 16, 2026 · House
  Representative Palmeri withdrawn as a coauthor
• Feb 13, 2026 · House
  Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
• Feb 5, 2026 · House
  Referred to committee on Rules
• Feb 5, 2026 · House
  Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 9, Noes 4
• Feb 5, 2026 · House
  Executive action taken
• Jan 21, 2026 · House
  Public hearing held
• Dec 22, 2025 · House
  Fiscal estimate received
• Dec 12, 2025 · House
  Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
• Dec 12, 2025 · House
  Representative Goodwin added as a coauthor
• Dec 9, 2025 · House
  Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor
• Dec 3, 2025 · House
  Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
• Dec 3, 2025 · House
  Introduced by Representatives Brill, Behnke, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Penterman, Piwowarczyk and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Marklein and Nass